Phoenix, AZ (January 9, 2026) – A pedestrian was injured on Thursday evening following a traffic incident near the intersection of 7th St and Bethany Home Rd, according to Phoenix emergency dispatch reports.
The incident occurred around 5:22 p.m., prompting a response from Engine 17 and Rescue 9. Dispatch indicated a “962” call, signifying an injury collision involving a pedestrian. Upon arrival, emergency personnel located the injured individual and began providing immediate care.
Details regarding the vehicle involved have not yet been released, and it is unclear what circumstances led to the collision. The pedestrian’s condition has not been made public, though medics worked swiftly to assess and treat injuries at the scene.
Traffic in the area was briefly impacted as crews assisted the victim and ensured the roadway was safe. Authorities are continuing to investigate the incident to determine what factors contributed to the crash.
We extend our thoughts to the injured pedestrian and wish them a full and speedy recovery.
